Keith, I don't find it sacrilegious either, it's a fun little ditty, my favorite version is by Jello Biafra and Mojo Nizon:
https://youtu.be/kzMjGbSoTj4 On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:23 AM, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote: > Good Morning Brine! > > Maybe I am off kilter here, (and I saw the lyrics in the article) but I > just don't see a song about a plastic Jesus propped up on someone's > dashboard sung in a tongue-in-cheek manner as being sacrilegious. The song > is not about Christ, the Holy Trinity, nor is the song in any way bashing > Christianity, but instead pokes fun at cheap tacky icons that we've all > seen and been exposed to. Anyone who is worshipping a Plastic Jesus is the > one I would be concerned about with regard to mocking Christianity..... > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Brian Bednarek <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You can find the lyrics here: >> >> http://www.guntheranderson.com/v/data/plastic0.htm >> >> Most version I have heard don't go beyond the first part ,,, there are >> plenty of added lyrics. >> >> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 8:19 PM, geoffrey theist <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I may be wrong but I think paul newman sang part of this song in the >>> movie" cool hand luke" . >>> the last satanic lyrics were most likely penned and added by idol >>> himself or one of his ilk. >>> >>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Dr. Eowyn posted: "Sometimes while I wander around on the World Wide >>>> Web, I am just struck by something I see, even though it's not about >>>> politics or economics or America or the world. In Oscar Wilde's book, The >>>> Picture of Dorian Gray, the eponymous Gray doesn't age, but h" Respond >>>> to this post by replying above this line >>>> New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/> Punk rocker at 60 >>>> looks demonically possessed >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/11/30/punk-rocker-at-60-looks-demonically-possessed/> >>>> by >>>> Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/> >>>> >>>> Sometimes while I wander around on the World Wide Web, I am just struck >>>> by something I see, even though it's not about politics or economics or >>>> America or the world. >>>> >>>> In Oscar Wilde's book, *The Picture of Dorian Gray*, the eponymous >>>> Gray doesn't age, but his portrait, concealed in the attic, not only shows >>>> his age, it shows his sins as well. Unlike the fictional Gray, however, as >>>> we grow old, unless you get plastic surgery, our faces eventually show our >>>> character -- what kind of person you are. >>>> >>>> This is one of those posts. >>>> >>>> Would you believe that the man in the photo below ↓ >>>> >>>> [image: Billy Idol, 30, in 1985] >>>> <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/billy-idol-30-in-1985.jpg> >>>> >>>> . . . looks like this, 29 years later? ↓ >>>> >>>> [image: Billy Idol, 59, in 2014] >>>> <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/billy-idol-59-in-2014.jpg> >>>> >>>> The two pics above are both images of Billy Idol (birth name William >>>> Broad), an English punk rocker. >>>> >>>> The first photo was taken in 1985 when Idol was 30 years old, for a >>>> cover story in *Rolling Stone* magazine. The second photo was taken in >>>> 2014 when Idol was 59 years old. Today is his 60th birthday. >>>> >>>> It's not just the aging. It's the evil demonic visage, shown vividly in >>>> another pic of Idol in 2014: >>>> >>>> [image: Billy Idol 59] >>>> <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/billy-idol-59.jpg> >>>> >>>> *Wikipedia* <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Idol> says Idol, born >>>> in 1955, has two children with two women -- a son with Perri Lister; a >>>> daughter with Linda Mathis. >>>> >>>> Idol is a drug addict. He claims to have first smoked marijuana at the >>>> age of 12, and took acid at the age of 13. In 1994, he collapsed outside a >>>> Los Angeles nightclub due to an overdose on a drug called GHB >>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma-Hydroxybutyric_acid>, which was a >>>> legal drug at the time, mainly used by weight-lifters. Idol claims that >>>> although he has not completely renounced drug use, he now has his habit >>>> under control. >>>> >>>> In 2005, Idol released an album, his 6th, called "Devil's Playground" >>>> that reached No. 46 on the *Billboard* 200. The album's cover song is >>>> "Plastic Jesus". Other songs on the album include "Monster," "Evil Eye," >>>> Body Snatcher," "Stranger in My Skin" and "Man in the Kill Box". Here are >>>> the lyrics of the blasphemous "Plastic Jesus": >>>> >>>> I don't care if it >>>> Rains or freezes >>>> As long as I've got my >>>> Plastic Jesus >>>> Ridin' on the dashboard >>>> Of my car >>>> >>>> Through my trials >>>> And tribulations >>>> And my travels >>>> Through the nation >>>> With my plastic Jesus >>>> I'll go far . . . . >>>> >>>> An if I weave around at night >>>> Policemen think I'm very tight >>>> They never find my bottle >>>> Though they ask >>>> >>>> 'Cos plastic Jesus shelters me >>>> For his head comes off you see >>>> He's hollow and I use him like a flask >>>> >>>> Woa Woa Woa >>>> >>>> Save me >>>> >>>> I don't care if it's dark or scary >>>> Long as I got magnetic Mary >>>> Ridin' on the dashboard of my car . . . . >>>> >>>> When I'm goin' fornicatin' >>>> I've got my ceramic Satan >>>> Sittin' on the dashboard of my car >>>> Women know I'm on the level >>>> Thanks to the wide-eyed stoneware devil >>>> Sneerin' from the dashboard of my car >>>> >>>> [image: Michael3] >>>> <https://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/michael3.jpg> >>>> >>>> *~Eowyn* >>>> *Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/author/eowyn2/>* | >>>> November 30, 2015 at 11:17 am | Tags: Billy Idol >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=billy-idol>, Devil's Playground >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=devils-playground>, Oscar Wilde >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=oscar-wilde>, Plastic Jesus >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=plastic-jesus>, St. Michael the >>>> Archangel >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=st-michael-the-archangel>, The >>>> Picture of Dorian Gray >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?tag=the-picture-of-dorian-gray> | >>>> Categories: Angels <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=340154993>, >>>> Culture >>>> War <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=20812>, Evil >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=35821819>, Saints >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=212736887>, Satanism >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=302404019>, war on Christianity >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/?cat=209856> | URL: >>>> http://wp.me/pKuKY-wIe >>>> >>>> Comment >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/11/30/punk-rocker-at-60-looks-demonically-possessed/#respond> >>>> See all comments >>>> <http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/11/30/punk-rocker-at-60-looks-demonically-possessed/#comments> >>>> >>>> Unsubscribe >>>> <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=9a7ed2eca0a37fc8484230edc68d3f28&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com&b=CLq%7CvYsIWisaCS%26OQwZ70jzHUysHPJ.CHSdxO%3Drc3W81k-Pz%3Dx> >>>> to no longer receive posts from Fellowship of the Minds. >>>> Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions >>>> <https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=9a7ed2eca0a37fc8484230edc68d3f28&email=bovinescatologists%40gmail.com>. >>>> >>>> >>>> *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: >>>> >>>> http://fellowshipoftheminds.com/2015/11/30/punk-rocker-at-60-looks-demonically-possessed/ >>>> Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>> >>>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>>> * It's active and moderated. 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